Item - 2022.NY31.2

Tracking Status

  • City Council adopted this item on July 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2022 with amendments.
  • City Council considered this item on June 15 and 16, 2022 and postponed its consideration to a later date. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.
  • City Council considered this item on May 11 and 12, 2022 and postponed its consideration to a later date. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the deferral.
  • This item was considered by North York Community Council on April 20, 2022 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on May 11 and 12, 2022.
  • See also By-laws 928-2022, 929-2022

NY31.2 - 147 Overbrook Place - Zoning Amendment Application - Final Report

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Ward:
6 - York Centre

City Council Decision

City Council on July 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2022, adopted the following:

 

1. City Council amend Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands at 147 Overbrook Place substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment 1 to the supplementary report (July 15, 2022) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, with Attachment 1 amended by amending the minimum gross floor area for each dwelling unit in the draft Zoning by-law from 240 square metres to 200 square metres and a maximum gross floor area for each unit of 240 square metres.

 

2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 7625 for the lands at 147 Overbrook Place substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment 2 to the supplementary report (July 15, 2022) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, with Attachment 2 amended by amending the minimum gross floor area for each dwelling unit in the draft Zoning by-law from 240 square metres to 200 square metres and a maximum gross floor area for each unit of 240 square metres.

 

3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required.

 

4. City Council direct the Director, Community Planning, North York District on the file to: 

 

a. ensure that all unit entrances are from Overbrook Place and that all 10 semi-detached units have access to the public sidewalk along Overbrook Place;

 

b. ensure that the proposed sidewalk along Shaftsbury is extended further down the property line until the gate of the adjoining property; and

 

c. work with the applicant in producing a privacy buffer along the south property line is secured through things such as landscaping, window placement and/or other design options in consultation with the local Ward Councillor.

 

5. City Council authorize the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning to continue discussions with the applicant to implement City Council's decision on Part 4 above, as appropriate. 

 

6. City Council determine that no further notice is required in respect of the proposed amendments to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment.

Public Notice Given

Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990

Background Information (Community Council)

(March 29, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 to 9 from the Director, Community Planning, North York District on a Zoning Amendment Application for 147 Overbrook Place
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-223749.pdf
(April 1, 2022) Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-223865.pdf

Background Information (City Council)

(July 15, 2022) Supplementary report from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning on 147 Overbrook Place - Zoning Amendment Application (NY31.2a)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-228884.pdf

Motions (City Council)

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor James Pasternak (Carried)

That:

 

1. City Council adopt the recommendations in the supplementary report (July 15, 2022) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning [NY31.2a], amended to read as follows:

 

1. City Council delete Recommendations 1 and 2 from North York Community Council and replace with the following new recommendations:

 

1. City Council amend Zoning By-law 569-2013 for the lands at 147 Overbrook Place substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment 1 to the supplementary report (July 15, 2022) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, with Attachment 1 amended by amending the minimum gross floor area for each dwelling unit in the draft Zoning by-law from 240 square metres to 200 square metres and a maximum gross floor area for each unit of 240 square metres.

 

2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 7625 for the lands at 147 Overbrook Place substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Attachment 2 to the supplementary report (July 15, 2022) from the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning, with Attachment 2 amended by amending the minimum gross floor area for each dwelling unit in the draft Zoning by-law from 240 square metres to 200 square metres and a maximum gross floor area for each unit of 240 square metres.

 

2. City Council authorize the Chief Planner and Executive Director, City Planning to continue discussions with the applicant to implement North York Community Council Recommendation 4 in Item NY31.2, as appropriate.

 

3. City Council determine that no further notice is required in respect of the proposed amendments to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment.


Motion to Adopt Item as Amended (Carried)

NY31.2 - 147 Overbrook Place - Zoning Amendment Application - Final Report

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Deferred
Ward:
6 - York Centre

City Council Decision

City Council on June 15 and 16, 2022, deferred consideration of Item NY31.2 to the July 19 and 20, 2022 meeting of City Council.

Public Notice Given

Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990

Background Information (Community Council)

(March 29, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 to 9 from the Director, Community Planning, North York District on a Zoning Amendment Application for 147 Overbrook Place
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-223749.pdf
(April 1, 2022) Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-223865.pdf

Motions (City Council)

1 - Motion to Defer Item moved by Councillor James Pasternak (Carried)

That consideration of the item be deferred until the July 19 and 20, 2022 meeting of City Council.

NY31.2 - 147 Overbrook Place - Zoning Amendment Application - Final Report

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Deferred
Ward:
6 - York Centre

City Council Decision

City Council on May 11 and 12, 2022, deferred consideration of Item NY31.2 to the June 15 and 16, 2022 meeting of City Council.

Public Notice Given

Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990

Background Information (Community Council)

(March 29, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 to 9 from the Director, Community Planning, North York District on a Zoning Amendment Application for 147 Overbrook Place
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-223749.pdf
(April 1, 2022) Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-223865.pdf

Motions (City Council)

1 - Motion to Defer Item moved by Councillor James Pasternak (Carried)

That consideration of the item be deferred until the June 15 and 16, 2022 meeting of City Council.

NY31.2 - 147 Overbrook Place - Zoning Amendment Application - Final Report

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Amended
Ward:
6 - York Centre

Public Notice Given

Statutory - Planning Act, RSO 1990

Community Council Recommendations

North York Community Council recommends that:

 

1. City Council amend Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, for the lands at 147 Overbrook Place substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment to be forwarded to City Council.

 

2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 7625, as amended, for the lands at 147 Overbrook Place substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment to be forwarded to City Council.

 

3. City Council authorize the City Solicitor to make such stylistic and technical changes to the draft Zoning By-law Amendment as may be required.

 

4. City Council direct the Director, North York Community Planning on the file to: 

 

a. ensure that all unit entrances are from Overbrook Place and that all 10 semi-detached units have access to the public sidewalk along Overbrook Place;

 

b. ensure that the proposed sidewalk along Shaftsbury is extended further down the property line until the gate of the adjoining property; and

 

c. to work with the applicant in producing a privacy buffer along the south property line is secured through things such as landscaping, window placement and/or other design options in consultation with the local Ward Councillor.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The North York Community Council held a statutory public meeting on April 20, 2022 and notice was given in accordance with the Planning Act.

Origin

(March 29, 2022) Report from the Director, Community Planning, North York District

Summary

This application proposes to amend the Zoning By-law to permit 10 semi-detached 3-storey residential dwellings to be accessed via shared driveways at 147 Overbrook Place. The proposed floor space index is 1.54 times the area of the lot.  The site is located at the southeast corner of Overbrook Place and Shaftesbury Street. There is an existing parking lot within the proposed development area of the site.

 

The proposed development is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement (2020) and conforms with A Place to Grow: Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe (2020).

 

This report reviews and recommends approval of the application to amend the Zoning By-laws 7625 and 569-2013

 

Staff have reviewed the proposal and are recommending approval in an amended form with a minimum rear yard setback of 4 metres.

Background Information

(March 29, 2022) Report and Attachments 1 to 9 from the Director, Community Planning, North York District on a Zoning Amendment Application for 147 Overbrook Place
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-223749.pdf
(April 1, 2022) Notice of Public Meeting
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ny/bgrd/backgroundfile-223865.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor James Pasternak (Carried)

That:

 

1. North York Community Council amend Recommendations 1 and 2 so that they now read as follows:

 

1. City Council amend Zoning By-law 569-2013, as amended, for the lands at 147 Overbrook Place substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment in Attachment 6 to this report to be forwarded to City Council.  

 

2. City Council amend City of Toronto Zoning By-law 7625, as amended, for the lands at 147 Overbrook Place substantially in accordance with the draft Zoning By-law Amendment in Attachment 7 to this report to be forwarded to City Council.

 

2. City Council direct the Director, North York Community Planning and Community Planner on file to:

 

a. ensure that all unit entrances are from Overbrook Place and that all 10 semi-detached units have access to the public sidewalk along Overbrook Place;

 

b. ensure that the proposed sidewalk along Shaftsbury is extended further down the property line until the gate of the adjoining property; and

 

c. to work with the applicant in producing a privacy buffer along the south property line is secured through things such as landscaping, window placement and/or other design options in consultation with the local Ward Councillor.

 


2 - Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor James Pasternak (Carried)
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